Catholics’ First Amendment Rights Come Before the Supreme CourtA Colorado case shows how reliance on taxpayer funding can lead to religious discrimination.National Review3h agoWhole story →Justice
The next wave of Trump cases headed toward the Supreme CourtThe Supreme Court is already confronting President Trump’s agenda this term, but a lot more is still coming. The administration is petitioning the justices to take up 13 additional cases, The Hill’s analysis of the court’s docket shows. Unlike lower courts, the justices choose which cases they hear. They’re still taking up cases for...The Hill4h agoWhole story →Justice
Barabak: Is this purple state about to go blue? Nevada's GOP governor faces an anti-Trump backlashJoe Lombardo is no MAGA warrior, but his Democratic opponent ties him to the president at every opportunity. Lombardo hopes Nevada voters judge him on his performance, not Trump's.Los Angeles Times4h agoWhole story →Justice
US seized American heir’s cellphone in violation of treaty agreement, lawyer saysJames ‘Fergie’ Chambers, in prison in Spain, has applied for asylum as US seeks extradition over alleged Hamas support US authorities seized wealthy activist James “Fergie” Chambers’s cellphone at some point after Spanish police arrested him in July without notifying him or his attorneys, the Guardian has learned. Chambers, a US citizen and wealthy donor…The Guardian5h agoWhole story →SecurityJustice
Apple's 'Servant' Copyright Lawsuit Win Upheld on AppealApple and M. Night Shyamalan have won an appeal in the copyright dispute over Apple TV series "Servant," with a federal appeals court upholding last year's jury verdict in their favor (via Reuters).MacRumors10h agoWhole story →Justice
Why George Washington Would Deport Mahmoud KhalilSummary Mahmoud Khalil wants to take the case against his deportation all the way to the Supreme Court—and if the justices accept it, they will be deciding one of the oldest and most controversial questions in American politics, a dispute more than 200 years old. Khalil is not an American: He’s a Syrian-born Palestinian, but...The Daily Signal3h agoWhole story →Justice
Today in Supreme Court History: October 25, 179510/25/1795: Justice John Blair resigns from the Supreme Court. The post Today in Supreme Court History: October 25, 1795 appeared first on Reason Magazine.Reason3h agoWhole story →Justice
Free to discriminate: How the Supreme Court unraveled the Voting Rights ActThirteen years later, the damage is clear. States freed from federal oversight, many of them states of the old Confederacy, have adopted new restrictions on voting that dramatically dilute minority voting power.The Hill2h agoWhole story →Justice
What Supreme Court Said About Rare Power Trump Defies Congress WithThe Trump administration is blocking $810 million of congressionally approved government spending using a controversial legal tactic.Newsweek29d agoWhole story →EconomyGovernmenttrump pocket rescission
McConnell defies GOP colleague telling him how to voteThe senator cast the deciding vote on a sweeping farm bill.NJ.com1mo agoWhole story →FoodGovernmentfarm bill markup
A Leftist Who Defies Victim CultureCatherine Liu’s Marxism doesn’t come with wokeness.The Dispatch2d agoWhole story →
Ramaswamy Campaigned With Pastor Who Says ‘Satan’ Is Using Islam to Launch ‘War’ Against AmericaVivek Ramaswamy, the Republican nominee for governor of Ohio, campaigned earlier this year at a church alongside an Islamophobic pastor...Talking Points Memo16d agoWhole story →GovernmentCultureohio governor campaign
Federal judges hear abortion pill caseA panel of federal judges heard arguments Wednesday over whether prescribing rules should be tightened for a key drug used in the most common abortion method in the United States, one of several ongoing efforts to restrict abortion access four years after the U.S. Supreme Court allowed states to decide the issue.Arkansas Online2mo agoWhole story →GovernmentHealthabortion pill case hearing
In the Senate, Collins Often Defies Trump but Rarely Stops HimA New York Times analysis of Senator Susan Collins’s voting record shows that she frequently breaks with Republicans but more seldom changes an outcome.The New York Times14d agoWhole story →Government
Union demands federal prison leaders be held in contempt after agency ‘openly defies’ court orderThe U.S. Bureau of Prisons director reportedly said in a meeting shortly before an injunction required him to restore the agency’s union contracts, “I don’t take directives from the court. I take my orders from the president.”Government Executive18d agoWhole story →JusticeGovernmentbop union contract dispute
White House defies court ruling by shutting out news agencies after being ordered not toReporters for Politico, CNN and MS NOW were still barred from the White House hours after a federal judge ordered their access restored.Journalists from all three outlets were turned away at Secret Service checkpoints Thursday morning, according to Politico and live reports on CNN and MS NOW.Early T...Raw Story1mo agoWhole story →GovernmentJusticewhite house press access dispute
